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Colorado Military Academy vs. Grand Mountain School

Should you attend Colorado Military Academy or Grand Mountain School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Colorado Military Academy
360 Command View
Colorado Springs, CO 80915
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Grand Mountain School
11060 Fontaine Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80925
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 618 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Colorado Military Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,044 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Grand Mountain School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-8
Total Students
618 students
1,044 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
55 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1

Test Scores

#1431 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
#1072 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
19%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
24%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
21%
(Bottom 50% in CO)(21-22 School Year Data)
35%
(Bottom 50% in CO)(21-22 School Year Data)
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
≥80%
(Top 50% in CO)
n/a
n/a

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
-
Kindergarten Students
51
111
Grade 1 Students
40
109
Grade 2 Students
48
131
Grade 3 Students
42
132
Grade 4 Students
46
102
Grade 5 Students
57
127
Grade 6 Students
52
114
Grade 7 Students
54
121
Grade 8 Students
62
97
Grade 9 Students
51
-
Grade 10 Students
43
-
Grade 11 Students
19
-
Grade 12 Students
14
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
41%
35%
% Black
11%
15%
% White
33%
34%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
13%
0.71
0.73

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5
n/a
Sports
BasketballCross Country
Cross Country RunningSoccer
Volley Ball
n/a

Extracurriculars

Total Extracurriculars
17
n/a
Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Art ClubBook Club
Chess ClubCivil Air Patrol
Craft ClubDrama Club
eSports ClubPokemon Club
Science Club


Arts and Music Programs:
BandChoir
Drumline


Recreational Athletic Programs:
Coed BasketballCoed Volleyball
Field HockeyRunning Club
Soccer

 
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